The first and only career guidebook for contract foodservice professionals -. Noncommercial operations represent 25% of the foodservice industry, and this segment is growing faster than any other. Until now, however, professionals and students have been making do without a comprehensive reference source. The wait is over .... Now, three respected educators have assembled a practical guide to the "what, why, when, and where" of foodservice management in noncommercial settings. This wide-ranging and authoritative book gives you the insight you need to meet the special challenges of non-commercial foodservice: menu planning, longer holding times, distributed delivery systems, tighter meal service schedules, and more diversified operations. Dimensions of Noncommercial Foodservice Management covers the unique features of every type of operation, providing specific detail on foodservice management in Health Care, Educational Institutions, Business and Industry, Recreational and Leisure settings, Inflight Foodservice, Correctional Facilities, and Vending Operations. Every manager needs to appreciate the impact of new technology on foodservice operations; this book gives you comprehensive coverage of today's new equipment, and tomorrow's. There's also complete information on contract foodservice as opposed to "self-op" foodservices. You'll discover the operational similarities and differences, as well as the increasing scope and impact of outside contractors on foodservice. The basic outlines management contracts are covered, along with sales and marketing, account relations, and employee management. The authors provide a detailed Who's Who section that lists the major national andinternational players in contract foodservice management. Dimensions of Noncommercial Foodservice Management gives you practical advice you'll use every day - and professional guidance to help you open new career horizons.
- ISBN10 0471285412
- ISBN13 9780471285410
- Publish Date 16 May 1994
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 15 January 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 400
- Language English